Manual Handling Training Online

Manual handling training online course offers a comprehensive guide to best practice when it comes to manual handling. Ideal as refresher training for existing staff, for those looking to go on to achieve a recognised manual handling qualification or as part of an induction. This is a great activity for continuing professional development and is CPD certified. It is aimed at those who carry out manual handling at work and introduces learners to the risks of manual handling and the controls that are available. Instant access to this manual handling course online and on successful complete you can download your certificate.

Under the Manual Handling Operations Regulations 1992, employers are required to take appropriate steps to reduce the risk of injury to employees – this includes suitable training. This manual handling e learning programme will ensure you remain compliant and is a great online course, it is a Highfield accredited programme.

Areas covering in this online manual handling training course:-

• The definition of manual handling
• The LITE manual handling stairway to safety
• Safe lifting techniques and correcting lifting techniques
• Lifting with more than one person
• Examples of manual handling

Who is the online manual handling training course aimed at?

This course is ideal for all industries; for employee inductions, refresher training or anyone who will be involved in manual handling as part of their job role.

This accredited elearning course can also be used as part of the on-programme element of the new apprenticeship standards, supporting the knowledge, skills and behaviours apprentices need to effectively integrate into the workplace. No prior knowledge is needed. This manual handling e-learning programme is a great activity for your CPD.

What is the typical duration of this manual handling course online? 

The online training course is approximately 30 – 40 minutes. You have twelve months access to this elearning course so can complete at your own pace.

How is this manual handling e-learning course assessed?

Learners are assessed at the end of the course by multiple choice questions. You can then download your accredited certificate upon successfully finishing this elearning manual handling programme. Elearning courses are all full of content rich exercises which help motivate and engage all learners. The content of the highfield elearning courses are provided by market leading experts with relevant photography and illustrations.

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